Comet C/2025 Atlas K1
in the evening sky
7/28/25

 

            
 This comet
            is coming inwards towards the Sun, and will be about 7th magnitude
            in a month or so. Currently around 13th magnitude, it is small
            and faint, with a short narrow tail.

            
Comet 2025 K1 Atlas,
            July 28 starting at 12:05am MST (7:05 UT), 10" f/3.9 Newt,
            L = 5m total, Atik 16200 CCD, Payson, Az

            
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Lens:  10" f/3.9 Orion Astrograph Newtonian
Platform:  Astrophysics AP1200
Camera:  CMOS OSC cooled
Exposure:  5mins
Location:  Payson, Arizona
Elevation:  5150 ft.
Sky:  Seeing  7/10, Transparency 6/10
Outside Temperature:  75F
Processing Tools:  Maxim DL, Photoshop CS2
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